S. Korea beat Angola to reach quarter-final of FIFA U-17 World Cup
- 4 years ago
South Korea have advanced to the quarter-finals of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Brazil.
The young Taeguk Warriors reached the last eight for the first time in ten years …after defeating Angola one-nil in the round-of-16 match …at Estadio Olimpico in Goiania, Brazil on Tuesday.
The only goal of the game was scored by forward Choi Min-seo in the 33rd minute.
The team, led by head coach Kim Jung-soo, will face either Mexico or Japan in Sunday's quarter-final.
This marks Korea's third trip to the quarter-finals at the Under-17 Men's World Cup, …and their first since 2009.
So far, the country has never made it past the last eight.
The young Taeguk Warriors reached the last eight for the first time in ten years …after defeating Angola one-nil in the round-of-16 match …at Estadio Olimpico in Goiania, Brazil on Tuesday.
The only goal of the game was scored by forward Choi Min-seo in the 33rd minute.
The team, led by head coach Kim Jung-soo, will face either Mexico or Japan in Sunday's quarter-final.
This marks Korea's third trip to the quarter-finals at the Under-17 Men's World Cup, …and their first since 2009.
So far, the country has never made it past the last eight.